Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section 1. Earth

Insurance and geoengineering : from the delusional to the terrestrial? / Lauren Rickards

Indexing the soil / Olli Hasu, Turo-Kimmo Lehtonen

Renaturalising sovereignty : ex-ante risk management in the Anthropocene / Kevin Grove

Section 2. Water

Stopping the flow : the aspirational elimination of flood insurance cross-subsidies in the United States and the United Kingdom / Rebecca Elliott

Stopping the flow : the aspirational elimination of flood insurance cross-subsidies in the United States and the United Kingdom / Rebecca Elliott

Flood insurance : a governance mechanism for supporting equitable risk reduction and adaptation? / Mark Kammerbauer, Christine Wamsler

Section 3. Fire

Between absence and presence : questioning the value of insurance for bushfire recovery / Scott McKinnon, Christine Eriksen, Eliza de Vet

Is fire insurable? : Insights from bushfires in Australia and wildfires in the United States / Kenneth S. Klein

Fire insurance and the ‘sustainable building’ : the environmental politics of urban fire governance / Pat O'Malley

Section 4. Air

The relational urban geographies of re/insurance : Florida hurricane wind risk and the making of Singapore's catastrophe finance hub / Zac J. Taylor

Emotions and under-insurance : exploring reflexivity and relations with the insurance industry / Nick Osbaldiston

Insure the volume? : Sensing air, atmospheres, and radiation in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone / Christine Eriksen, Jonathon Turnbull

Section 5. Big data

The uncertain element : personal data in behavioural insurance / Maiju Tanninen, Turo-Kimmo Lehtonen, Minna Ruckenstein

Insurance, insurtech, and the architecture of the city / Liz McFall

Conclusion : deconstructing the dualisms of elemental insurance / Chloe Lucas